Virtual Legal Assistant (Paralegal)

Funds Paralegal – Top-Tier International Law Firm (London) An elite international law firm is seeking a Funds Paralegal to join its highly regarded team in London. This is a rare opportunity to gain hands-on experience in complex, cross-border investment fund matters while working closely with high-profile clients in the financial services sector. This role will be offered as an initial 12 month FTC. Key Responsibilities: Draft and process amendments to fund agreements and related legal documents Review and manage subscription agreements and investor data Maintain trackers and checklists to monitor investor activity and deadlines Prepare closing sets and assist in legal opinion processes Handle daily client correspondence and document flow Perform legal research and market/company analysis Work with Excel to calculate investment amounts and manage numerical data Proofread and quality-check legal documentation Requirements: Minimum 1 year of funds experience within a law firm Degree-qualified (2:1 or above or equivalent); GDL required if degree is non-legal Excellent attention to detail , communication skills , and a proactive mindset High proficiency in Microsoft Office , especially Excel Ability to handle high email volumes and multitask effectively Flexibility to work overtime or weekends as needed Strong numerical and analytical skills Team-oriented with a willingness to support on both administrative and complex tasks